24 Jan 2019

River Bandits Announce 2019 Field Staff

By Jason Kempf

Davenport, Iowa (January 24, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, announced their field staff for the upcoming 2019 season on Thursday morning. Ray Hernandez will take the reins as manager in his first stop in the Quad Cities. The rest of the staff includes pitching coach Erick Abreu and hitting coach Rafael Pena. The team’s athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach will be announced at a later time.

24 Jan 2019

Eating Plant Based on a Budget

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IA (January 24, 2019) — February 2019: Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE workshop for anyone impacted by cancer titled “Eating Plant Based on a Budget” on Monday, February 11, 2019 from 6PM–8PM at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

Worried that healthy eating is too expensive? Wanted to get more from your food dollars while eating well? Curious about a Plant-based diet?

24 Jan 2019

Kathia Puls Named to Buena Vista University's Dean's List

By Kelsey Clausen

STORM LAKE, IA (01/24/2019) — Kathia Puls, of Geneseo, was named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester at Buena Vista University. Students named to the Dean's List must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 for the semester, based on a 4.0 grade point system, and must have taken at least 12 hours of coursework.

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24 Jan 2019

Public Schedule Update: Gov Kim Reynolds, Lt Gov Adam Gregg, Begin Condition of the State Tour

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IA (January 24, 2019) — Today, Gov Kim Reynolds and Lt Gov. Adam Gregg are beginning their Condition of the State Tour. The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Thursday, January 24

Gov. Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Gregg visit Council Bluffs TradeWorks Academy

Thomas Jefferson High School

2501 W Broadway

Council Bluffs, IA

2:00PM

 

Friday, January 25

23 Jan 2019

Project FeederWatch Reminder

By The Birding Wire

23 Jan 2019

Iowa-based Casey’s General Stores Honored by National Biodiesel Industry for Energy Leadership

By Jenna Higgins Rose

SAN DIEGO, CA (January 23, 2019) — Casey’s General Stores, based in Ankeny, Iowa, received an award today at The National Biodiesel Board (NBD)’s annual conference for becoming a leading provider of biodiesel at stores across the nation. NBB annually acknowledges biodiesel champions with the organization’s “Eye on Biodiesel” awards. Nathaniel Doddridge, Casey’s Director of Fuels, accepted the “Impact Award” on behalf of the company.

23 Jan 2019

Danielle Places Night to Honor Israel 2018 Prayers in Western Wall

By Allan Ross

photo by Noah Richardson

At each Night to Honor Israel fundraiser sponsored by the Quad Cities Association of Evangelicals, we collect prayers from the attendees that night to be placed in the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

23 Jan 2019

SCAM ALERT! Help Us Raise Awareness

By Dawn Bystry

Dear Colleagues:

23 Jan 2019

Grassley, Blunt, 20 Senate Colleagues Demand Answers on Changes to National Liver Distribution Policy

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC, January 23, 2019 — US Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Chairman of The Senate Finance Committee, and US Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, led 20 of their Senate colleagues in sending a bipartisan letter to

23 Jan 2019

Angelena Wells Named to Buena Vista University's Dean's List for Terms 1 & 2

By Kelsey Clausen

STORM LAKE, IA (01/23/2019) — Angelena Wells, of Clinton, was named to Buena Vista University's (BVU) Dean's List for terms one and two. Students named to the Dean's List must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 for the two terms, based on a 4.0 grade point system, and must have taken at least 12 hours of coursework.

Wells is enrolled in BVU's online programs.

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